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Date: | Saturday 16 May 2015 |
Time: | c. 08:30 |
Type: | Powered Parachute |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | Unregistered |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Near Angel Fire Airport (KAXX), Angel Fire, NM -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Angel Fire (KAXX) |
Destination airport: | Angel Fire (KAXX) |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:The aircraft impacted terrain north of Angel Fire Airport (KAXX), Angel Fire, New Mexico. The powered parachute sustained unreported damage and the sole pilot onboard received fatal injuries.
Sources:
https://www.kvue.com/story/news/local/2015/05/16/senior-austin-police-officer-dies-flying-aircraft-in-new-mexico/27456455/ https://lasvegassun.com/news/2015/may/17/texas-man-dies-in-paraglider-crash-in-northern-new/ [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:95:0::NO::P95_EVENT_LCL_DATE,P95_LOC_CITY_NAME,P95_REGIST_NBR:16-MAY-15,ANGEL%20FIRE,UNREGISTERED]
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18-May-2015 22:48 |
Geno |
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